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Bloomberg seeks stocks reporter in London

May 18, 2016

Posted by Chris Roush

Bloomberg News is one of the biggest financial and business news organizations in the world. We lead the way in breaking news about mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings in covering markets, enabling readers, viewers and listeners to stay a step ahead.

The successful candidate for this position is a news breaker and loves the markets. You will join our Stocks team in London to produce reports on U.K. equities and other markets across Europe. You will also write longer features and enterprise stories.

We’ll trust you to:

  • Break news and write enterprise stories analyzing market trends under deadline pressure
  • Mine the Bloomberg terminal for smart, data-driven stories
  • Quickly build charts that spotlight market trends in the region
  • Participate in live coverage of events such as central-bank decisions and earnings reports, highlighting the stock-market impact
  • Report with speed and accuracy
  • Build contacts within the industry among traders and fund managers
  • Be comfortable talking about markets on TV and radio
  • Be a team player

You need to have:

  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
  • Previous financial markets or business journalism experience
  • An ability to write quickly, concisely and accurately under tight deadline pressure
  • Experience of working in a real-time news environment

To apply, go here.

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